For those who haven’t seen the recent Gartner CEO survey, CIOs come across in it as the Rodney Dangerfields of the C-suite. Not a person ever likely to occupy a CEO position, in the eyes of the CEO. Not the...

Have you had a "taxing" week? Bad puns probably won't make you feel any better, but checking out our weekly roundup of news bits and analysis just might -- it's totally free. Earth Day is coming up this weekend, so we've included a couple of items on eco-friendly(?) technology for your reading...

You may have avoided bad mojo on this Friday the 13th by eschewing black cats, mirrors and ladders; but sorry to say, this week's roundup just couldn't help being the bearer of bad news. From big layoffs in the tech industry to big questions about the future of the CIO role, we're feeling a little...

What to make of the news this week that Bank of America has put a consumer banking executive in the CIO job? Marc Gordon, who became CTO and later executive CIO after joining BofA from Best Buy in 2004,...

I've had my head in the clouds recently. Or I guess I should say, 'the cloud.' I've been chatting with enterprise IT leaders about which systems and applications they've trusted to the hands of cloud service providers. The list runs the gamut. There are the usual suspects -- what one analyst...

Short week? Long weekend? Whether you have something to celebrate or are simply enjoying the extra time off, we invite you to take in this week's roundup of tech bits from around the Web. This week's pickings include some sobering news about Macs and about Google's forthcoming augmented-reality...